Match

Dinamo Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka: result 2-1 and analysis

HNLRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 27, 2023 at 07:05 PM (UTC)Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb

Dinamo Zagreb
2-1
HNK Rijeka

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What was the result of Dinamo Zagreb vs HNK Rijeka?

Dinamo Zagreb won 2-1 on August 27, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 37′M. BulatDinamo Zagreb
  • 84′B. PetkovićDinamo Zagreb (pen.)
  • 89′Marco PasalicHNK Rijeka

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dinamo Zagreb have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; HNK Rijeka have 11, 1 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Dinamo Zagreb
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2023Sparta Praha(home)3-1UEFA Europa League
Aug 19, 2023AEK Athens FC(away)2-2UEFA Champions League
Aug 15, 2023AEK Athens FC(home)1-2UEFA Champions League
Aug 5, 2023HNK Gorica(home)0-0HNL
Aug 2, 2023FC Astana(away)2-0UEFA Champions League
HNK Rijeka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2023Lille(away)1-2UEFA Europa Conference League
Aug 20, 2023NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(home)2-1HNL
Aug 17, 2023B36 Torshavn(home)2-0UEFA Europa Conference League
Aug 10, 2023B36 Torshavn(away)3-1UEFA Europa Conference League
Aug 6, 2023Istra 1961(home)6-0HNL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Dinamo Zagreb win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 HNK Rijeka win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 21, 2023HNK Rijeka 1-2 Dinamo ZagrebHNL
Mar 19, 2023Dinamo Zagreb 1-0 HNK RijekaHNL
Nov 13, 2022HNK Rijeka 2-7 Dinamo ZagrebHNL
Sep 2, 2022Dinamo Zagreb 3-1 HNK RijekaHNL
Apr 10, 2022HNK Rijeka 1-2 Dinamo ZagrebHNL
Jan 30, 2022Dinamo Zagreb 2-0 HNK RijekaHNL

Last archived meeting: HNK Rijeka vs Dinamo Zagreb on May 21, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Dinamo Zagreb score 2.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; HNK Rijeka score 2.4 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Dinamo Zagreb2.00.969/1510/15
HNK Rijeka2.40.676/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Dinamo Zagreb sit 1st in HNL (9 points from 3 matches) and HNK Rijeka sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Dinamo Zagreb3300919
5HNK Rijeka3201556

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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